young people
5 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 21, 2022 by Jonathan Haidt · across every show →
Everything said about young people, oldest first
Jul 21, 2022 negative
Dec 26, 2024 bearish
Dec 26, 2024 negative
Novick: Tech companies prioritize profit by building gambling-like apps for teens
“Many of them who make technology for young people do not have young people's mental health, Or growth or learning as their bottom line. They have profits. So they create technology that is Very much like gambling, that sets up the same behavioral consequences …”
May 22, 2026 neutral
May 22, 2026 positive
Plouffe: Young People Fear AI Less Because They Actively Use It
“So yes, I think young people are less fearful of AI because they're using it. Even though they're told there's not going to be jobs, they're using it. I think they feel that they're going to be able to leverage the positive sides of it.”